Tioga County, NY Population

Overview

48,567

Total Population

44.5

Median age

50.06%

Female population %

99.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

58.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,017

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Tioga County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Tioga County is 44.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Tioga County's population under 18 was 20.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Tioga County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Tioga County, 16.88% were under the age of 15, 17.03% aged 15 to 29, 45.93% aged 30 to 64, 17.71% aged 65 to 84, and 2.45% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 59 more females than males in Tioga County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.06% females and 49.94% males in Tioga County, NY.
The Tioga County, NY gender ratio is 99.8:100 i.e. 99.8 men to 100 women (0.998).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2,071.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2,058.

Tioga County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Tioga County population: 95.37% are White, 0.91% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.92% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.80% are some other race and 1.82% are multiracial.
Tioga County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 1,017 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 47,55 (97.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Tioga County is White with a population of 46,318 (95.37% of the total population).

Tioga County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 51,809 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Tioga County's population decreased by 797 (1.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Tioga County's population decreased by 2,660 (5.21%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Tioga County's population was lowest in year 2022 at 47,772.